Cameroon's Office of he Prime Minister has inked a revised $400K one-year contract with Squire Patton Boggs as that African nation goes under attack from Boko Haram fighters based in neighboring Nigeria.

cameroonChad's army killed more than 120 Islamic fighters in a Jan. 31 battle in Cameroon.

Boko Haram has launched attacks on Cameroon and Chad in its five-year effort to incorporate sections of those countries with northeast Nigeria into an Islamic state.

Philémon Yang is prime minister of Cameroon.

The African Union is establishing a 7,500-man army with soldiers from Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Benin and Niger to fight Boko Haram.

Joseph Brand, an international law specialist, and Rodney Slater, Bill Clinton's Transportation Secretary, handle the Cameroon business.